Area Code 336

FTC complaints involving 336 numbers

Numbers shown with area code 336 in the FTC's Do Not Call “Reported Calls” database (recent reporting window). Most common reported reasons: “Other”, “No Subject Provided”, “Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends”.

Most-complained 336 numbers:

• (336) 252-5903 — 23 complaints
• (336) 704-2777 — 15 complaints
• (336) 252-5901 — 12 complaints
• (336) 760-4030 — 11 complaints
• (336) 654-1005 — 9 complaints

These are FTC Do Not Call complaints filed about specific numbers shown with this area code — frequently spoofed. The area code itself is not a scam. See the most-reported area codes and the most-reported phone numbers nationwide.

Frequently asked questions

Where is area code 336?

Area code 336 covers Greensboro and nearby cities including Winston-Salem, High Point, Burlington in North Carolina, in the Eastern Time.

What cities use area code 336?

Area code 336 serves Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point, Burlington, Asheboro in North Carolina.

What time zone is area code 336 in?

Area code 336 is in the Eastern Time (America/New_York).

How do you dial a 336 number?

Dial all 10 digits: 336 followed by the 7-digit local number. From abroad, dial +1 336 and the local number.

Is a call from area code 336 a scam?

A 336 number is geographically tied to North Carolina, but caller ID can be spoofed, so the displayed area code does not prove where a caller really is. If you did not expect the call, do not share personal information and consider looking the number up.

Is 336 a country code?

No. 336 is a US area code (a domestic 3-digit code), not a country code. The country (calling) code for the United States is +1, shared across the North American Numbering Plan. So a full 336 number written for international dialing looks like +1 336 followed by the 7-digit local number.